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Quem é louco? Esta é a questão proposta neste livro. Nessa narrativa, Machado de Assis conta a história do eminente doutor Simão Bacamarte. Dedicado estudioso da mente humana, o médico decide construir a 'Casa verde' - um hospício para tratar os doentes mentais na pequena cidade de Itaguaí. Machado conduz a sua história e defende que tudo é relativo e que a normalidade nem sempre é aquilo que a ciência e os fatos atestam de forma absoluta. ...more
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